In this course, Bruce Maples covers ten different article structures or models and how to use the to write seven different types of articles.
The models covered are:
- Inverted Pyramid
- Nut Graf
- Narrative
- Hourglass
- Diamond
- Five Boxes
- Christmas Tree
- Organic
- Q and A
- Pros and Cons
The article types covered are:
- News
- Sports News
- Feature
- News Analysis
- Interview
- Investigative
- Editorial
- Review
Included is a video of Bruce teaching the content, which you can either download or view online, and the Powerpoint deck used in the course. This is the course that Bruce presented at the 2025 Kentucky Press Association Convention.
